The Top Movies of Thursday, May 21, 2009
| | | Movie | Distributor | Genre | Gross | Change | Thtrs. | Per Thtr. | Total Gross | Days |
| 1 |
(new) |
Terminator Salvation: The Future Begins |
Warner Bros.
|
Action
|
$13,372,491 |
  |
3,480 |
$3,843 |
$13,372,491 |
1 |
| 2 |
(1) |
Star Trek |
Paramount Pictures
|
Adventure
|
$2,980,049 |
-4.42% |
3,860 |
$772 |
$161,634,019 |
14 |
| 3 |
(2) |
Angels & Demons |
Sony Pictures
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$2,618,812 |
-11.14% |
3,527 |
$743 |
$60,110,626 |
7 |
| 4 |
(3) |
X-Men Origins: Wolverine |
20th Century Fox
|
Action
|
$811,037 |
-15.20% |
3,892 |
$208 |
$155,253,737 |
21 |
| 5 |
(4) |
Ghosts of Girlfriends Past |
Warner Bros.
|
Romantic Comedy
|
$545,387 |
+4.19% |
2,828 |
$193 |
$42,138,345 |
21 |
| 6 |
(5) |
Obsessed |
Sony Pictures
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$288,111 |
-1.10% |
2,634 |
$109 |
$63,908,354 |
28 |
| 7 |
(6) |
The Soloist |
Paramount Pictures
|
Drama
|
$197,371 |
-7.62% |
2,022 |
$98 |
$28,395,832 |
28 |
| 8 |
(7) |
earth |
Buena Vista
|
Documentary
|
$192,810 |
-4.04% |
1,584 |
$122 |
$29,386,220 |
30 |
| 9 |
(9) |
Monsters vs. Aliens |
Paramount Pictures
|
Adventure
|
$185,763 |
+7.60% |
1,951 |
$95 |
$191,645,864 |
56 |
| 10 |
(8) |
17 Again |
Warner Bros.
|
Comedy
|
$185,227 |
-5.58% |
1,908 |
$97 |
$59,308,921 |
35 |
| 11 |
(10) |
Next Day Air |
Summit Entertainment
|
Comedy
|
$116,695 |
-27.58% |
1,139 |
$102 |
$8,312,102 |
14 |
| 12 |
(11) |
Hannah Montana the Movie |
Buena Vista
|
Drama
|
$82,450 |
-3.95% |
1,625 |
$51 |
$76,386,220 |
42 |
| 13 |
(13) |
Under the Sea 3-D |
Warner Bros.
|
Documentary
|
$72,664 |
-2.32% |
40 |
$1,817 |
$8,055,483 |
98 |
| 14 |
(14) |
State of Play |
Universal
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$56,440 |
-23.83% |
664 |
$85 |
$35,902,255 |
35 |
| - |
(12) |
Fighting |
Universal
|
Action
|
$43,195 |
-43.01% |
723 |
$60 |
$22,521,000 |
28 |
| - |
(15) |
Fast & Furious |
Universal
|
Action
|
$37,700 |
-42.90% |
378 |
$100 |
$153,197,040 |
49 |
| - |
(16) |
Knowing |
Summit Entertainment
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$27,154 |
-19.47% |
421 |
$64 |
$78,970,721 |
63 |
| - |
(18) |
Sunshine Cleaning |
Overture Films
|
Comedy
|
$24,390 |
+4.55% |
259 |
$94 |
$11,313,290 |
70 |
| - |
(17) |
I Love You, Man |
Paramount Pictures
|
Comedy
|
$24,359 |
-23.11% |
340 |
$72 |
$70,828,962 |
63 |
| - |
(19) |
Taken |
20th Century Fox
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$15,485 |
-7.89% |
250 |
$62 |
$144,610,147 |
112 |
| - |
(27) |
Observe and Report |
Warner Bros.
|
Comedy
|
$14,716 |
+257.01% |
56 |
$263 |
$23,462,088 |
42 |
| - |
(21) |
Sin Nombre |
Focus Features
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$11,573 |
+1.46% |
79 |
$146 |
$2,174,123 |
63 |
| - |
(20) |
Gran Torino |
Warner Bros.
|
Drama
|
$11,176 |
-4.97% |
218 |
$51 |
$147,814,328 |
161 |
| - |
(24) |
Watchmen |
Warner Bros.
|
Action
|
$7,514 |
+0.99% |
163 |
$46 |
$107,483,804 |
77 |
| - |
(22) |
Duplicity |
Universal
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$7,260 |
-14.84% |
132 |
$55 |
$40,509,115 |
63 |
| - |
(23) |
The Brothers Bloom |
Summit Entertainment
|
Black Comedy
|
$6,701 |
-14.30% |
4 |
$1,675 |
$123,388 |
7 |
| - |
(25) |
The Limits of Control |
Focus Features
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$6,047 |
-3.28% |
21 |
$288 |
$220,507 |
21 |
| - |
(28) |
Hotel for Dogs |
Paramount Pictures
|
Comedy
|
$4,829 |
+23.57% |
128 |
$38 |
$72,974,542 |
126 |
| - |
(26) |
Goodbye Solo |
Roadside Attractions
|
Drama
|
$4,483 |
-5.68% |
26 |
$172 |
$440,426 |
56 |
| - |
(29) |
Coraline |
Focus Features
|
Adventure
|
$4,046 |
+17.38% |
67 |
$60 |
$75,128,982 |
105 |
| - |
(30) |
He's Just Not That Into You |
Warner Bros.
|
Romantic Comedy
|
$3,289 |
+10.04% |
63 |
$52 |
$93,907,347 |
105 |
| - |
(33) |
12 Rounds |
20th Century Fox
|
Action
|
$3,011 |
+53.47% |
64 |
$47 |
$12,092,888 |
56 |
| - |
(31) |
Dragonball Evolution |
20th Century Fox
|
Adventure
|
$2,709 |
+11.53% |
73 |
$37 |
$9,153,135 |
44 |
| - |
(34) |
Slumdog Millionaire |
Fox Searchlight
|
Drama
|
$1,267 |
+0.48% |
22 |
$58 |
$141,313,054 |
191 |
| - |
(32) |
Battle for Terra |
Roadside Attractions
|
Adventure
|
$1,158 |
-47.41% |
65 |
$18 |
$1,609,296 |
21 |
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